With litigation still pending, the North Augusta City Council selected Brasfield and Gorrie LLC on Monday evening as general contractor for the multipurpose stadium portion of the city's $144 million riverfront development Project Jackson.

Robert Todd Lincoln was an avid golfer, a "captain of industry," an attorney and an amateur astronomer. But, he couldn't escape the shadow of his father, President Abraham Lincoln, said historian and author Jason Emerson.

COLUMBIA - As New York City, Ferguson, Mo., and other cities grapple with recent deaths of blacks at the hands of law enforcement officers, South Carolina lawmakers will consider whether to create a Race Relations Advisory Committee.
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